conducted
Americanadjective
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directed, managed, or carried on.
This is a carefully conducted study of the effect of exposure to certain chemicals on pregnant women.
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led, guided, or escorted.
Conducted tours of the Abbey and grounds are available.
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(of an orchestra, chorus, etc., or a musical performance) directed by a conductor.
In this program, instrumental music students enroll in large conducted ensembles for a total of 8 semesters.
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(of heat, electricity, or sound) carried or channeled by some object or medium.
More than 45% of the energy produced by solid-state devices is light, and the remainder is conducted heat, which warms the air and increases the air conditioning load.
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The Football Association has conducted what Tuchel described as a "sometimes painful, sometimes emotional" review into England's World Cup campaign.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
He wrote essays and conducted oral interviews with UFW greats such as Hartmire and Gilbert Padilla who were essential to the union’s success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The other study indicating that crash risk is not currently elevated was conducted by Robin Greenwood and Andrei Shleifer of Harvard University and Yang You of the University of Hong Kong.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Surveys conducted by economists Alberto Binetti, Francesco Nuzzi and Stefanie Stantcheva have shown that many people view Fed rate increases as inflationary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Possessing great courage and high goals, he could not have conducted himself in any other manner, and his plans were frustrated solely by the brevity of Alexander’s life and by his own illness.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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